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Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data, and Control…
Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data, and Control Your World
Data Production
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Easier to Store all data now, than to figure out what to delete
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Giving Away Data
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Getting users to pay for using internet is hard, so naturally, like cable, advertising grew
Cookies track you wherever you go, and many are 3rd party
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Data Practices
Uncanny Valley makes people uncomfortable with certain ads. This uncomfortableness is fluid and will change over time.
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Spying
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Monitored American Financial Transactions to find terrorist groups, but instead found money launderers. Considered good and kept in place.
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Ultimately, even if you trust the government currently in power, a system so powerful relies on everyone in power to act perfectly, to prevent abuse. And there is always going to be some bad apples.
Curtailing Freedom
US makes effort to counter censorship, boost encryption, and promote anonymity in realization that US and more repressed countries all abuse data.
Repressive countries use US's growing surveillance to justify building their own surveillance, and censorship.
The Hypocrisy is showing to other countries, and as such they started building their won systems as justification. It's a technological weaponization.
International telecommunications Union is now trying to increase influence in Internet governance to develop a more nationalist set of rules.
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